Tychicus
Mentioned AD 60–66 traditional (Jones)
Chance, an Asiatic Christian, a “faithful minister in the Lord” (Eph. 6:21, 22), who, with Trophimus, accompanied Paul on a part of his journey from Macedonia to Jerusalem (Acts 20:4). He is alluded to also in Col. 4:7, Titus 3:12, and 2 Tim. 4:12 as having been with Paul at Rome, whence he sent him to Ephesus, probably for the purpose of building up and encouraging the church there.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
- Tagged in
- 5 verses
- Mentioned in the era of the New Testament, 4 BC to AD 100.
- Named in the same verses as Aristarchus, Artemas, Gaius, Secundus, Sopater, Timotheus, and Trophimus.
Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).
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Stories
1 event in which Tychicus takes part, in order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- AD 54Mission to Macedonia and GreeceActs 20:1-6
Places
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Timeline
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Mentions
Begat counts Tychicus in 5 tagged verses across 5 books.
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The name in each translation
| Text | Occurrences of each name |
|---|---|
| BSB | Tychicus 5 |
| KJV | Tychicus 7 |
| ASV | Tychicus 5 |
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Acts1 verse
- 20:4
Paul was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.
Ephesians1 verse
- 6:21
Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know about me and what I am doing.
Colossians1 verse
- 4:7
Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.
2 Timothy1 verse
- 4:12
Tychicus, however, I have sent to Ephesus.
Titus1 verse
- 3:12
As soon as I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, make every effort to come to me at Nicopolis, because I have decided to winter there.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.
Chance, an Asiatic Christian, a “faithful minister in the Lord” (Eph. 6:21, 22), who, with Trophimus, accompanied Paul on a part of his journey from Macedonia to Jerusalem (Acts 20:4). He is alluded to also in Col. 4:7, Titus 3:12, and 2 Tim. 4:12 as having been with Paul at Rome, whence he sent him to Ephesus, probably for the purpose of building up and encouraging the church there.